Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.

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Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A game, now more commonly called checkers. See Checkers..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation..
Carouse :: Carouse (n.) A large draught of liquor.
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Draughty :: Draughty (a.) Pertaining to a draught, or current of air; as, a draughtly, comfortless room..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A team of oxen or horses.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A current of air. Same as Draught.
Draught :: Draught (n.) Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
Plan :: Plan (a.) A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Ploughhead :: Ploughhead (n.) The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
Hame :: Hame (n.) One of the two curved pieces of wood or metal, in the harness of a draught horse, to which the traces are fastened. They are fitted upon the collar, or have pads fitting the horse's neck attached to them..
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